Welcoming the Spring Festival

正Residents of Taiyuan, Shanxi Province in north China, buy decorations on January 31 in preparation of the Spring Festival on February 12.Vaccine Progress Seven Chinese-produced novel coronavirus disease (COVID-19)vaccines have entered Phase III clinical trials, according to an official with the Ministry of Science and Technology (MOST),Xinhua News Agency reported on January 31.     

Multicolored Spring Festival

Far and away the most important holiday in China is Spring Festival, also known as Chinese New Year. It has the same significance for the Chinese people as Christmas has for people in the West. Spring Festival traditionally calls for a thorough house cleaning before pasting up Spring couplets, images of Gate-Gods, New Year Paintings and papercuts. Sacrifices are also offered to various gods and ancestors,and everyone dresses in their best clothes to see in the new year. All this is done in the hope of good fortune for the coming year.But would you prefer to experience Spring Festival with a difference? The following four destinations offer something for everyone.     

A Spring Festival Encounter

正In January,I acted in a short movie called I’m spending Spring Festival in China.The dialogue was almost exclusively English,about a Western family with a Mom,played by myself,a Dad played by a Russian who had no lines,their 20-year-old daughter Meghan,played by a vivacious Australian intern at the company     

Spring Festival in Beijing

If a foreigner can visit Beijing only once, it should be during Spring Festival - the most important time of the year for the Chinese people.     

Yiwu International Spring Festival

THE advent of the year of the dragon finds Yiwu-a famous manufacturing and distribution center for small commodities-full of good cheer and anticipation for the coming year.     

有多少"年味"可以重来

近年来,随着经济全球化进程的加快,人们的生活水平日益提高.然而春节,这一中国人最隆重的传统节日,在城市越来越失去原有的韵味,以致许多人感慨:现在越来越没有以前过年的感觉了.     

CPAFFC 2011 Spring Festival Party

As the Spring Festival(Chinese Lunar New Year) approached, the CPAFFC sponsored the second annual China International Spring     

Experience Spring Festival in China

Society/LifeWHEN 54 foreigners appeared atBeijing's bustlingDitan (Temple of Earth) Temple Fair,they caught many Chinese visitors' attention. It is not very oftenthat such a large group of foreignfaces appear on Beijing'sstreets. The group had beeninvited by the Chinese Ministryof Culture to spend the SpringFestival in China.From June to September1999, the Ministry of Culture and106 Chinese embassies andconsulates in 94 countries Jointlyheld a trivia contest entitled "GetTogether in…     

Spring Festival In New York

正The Chinese Lunar New Year provides an opportunity to celebrate cultural diversity Fireworks,fine arts and a day off school welcomed the Lunar New Year in New York City this year,as thousands of local children participated in an educational day at the Javits Center to learn about the Year of the Monkey."Fantastic Art China" was the headline     

诗说守岁

"一夜连双岁,五更分二天",除夕这个辞旧迎新的特别夜晚,中国人已经习惯阖家大小团团圆圆,吃罢年夜饭,古人是围炉而坐,儿童游戏,大人谈天、抹骨牌、喝屠苏酒,现代人呢,几年前是看春节联欢晚会,现在大家都伤了脾胃,不过也还是开着电视应个景儿,人人"强不睡",努力熬着.     

Spring Festival at the Home of Family Fu

Having lived for 23 years in San Francisco and having a birthday in February, I often encountered celebrations of Chinese New Year, or Spring Festival as it isknown in China, in the course of my own birthday celebrations. The date of the holiday is determined by the lunar calendar so its date in the Gregorian calendar moves between January and February. For most of those 23 years, the highlight of my birthday was a visit by my parents, who would host a dinner for me and many of my friends.     

老生常谈又话年

年,有新旧之分.现如今我们过的春节,原本是我国传统的新年,亦名大年.     

Spring Festival Becomes a Driver of Global Growth

正Celebrations of China’s Lunar New Year have been gaining global popularity,with more countries showing recognition of the high-profi le festival of the world’s most populous nation.One reason that has contributed to the stronger global appeal and spread of the event is waves of emigra-     

春节是凝聚人心的巨大力量

春节是中国人民最大的喜庆节日,以家庭团聚为核心,集庆祝丰收、祭祀祖先、尊老爱幼、社交往来、休闲娱乐为一体,连绵几千年不间断,尤其是中华人民共和国成立后,春节定为法定节日,成为各族人民认同、沟通、团结的民俗文化事象.     

过年:非常时间的非常行为

先说说"节" 年节是中国人过的最大的一个节.我们先说说"节". 有一个大家都知道的饮食现象,我们吃的主食,北方为面,南方是米,都是草的果实.     

纵情放飞心灵的火花——除夕京华夜景观感

风景就是心境。今年除夕夜的景色,令人如痴如醉。心境如礼花般怒放,思绪似春潮般澎湃。今夜既无眠,索兴命笔灯下,记下这难忘的观感。笔者寓居宣武区一幢公寓的21层楼上。朝向东、南的宽敞阳台,具有